Stain Meaning and Definition


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What is the definition Stain? What is its meaning in the dictionary? Antonyms, Words starting with Stain, Synonyms, Related sentences, Words ending with Stain, Derivations, Example sentences, How to pronounce and more...

Stain meaning

Word: Stain

How to pronounce: steɪn

Transitive verb

Definitions:

1. Mark (something) with colored patches or dirty marks that are not easily removed.

Example sentences: "Her clothing was stained with blood"

2. Color (a material or object) by applying a penetrative dye or chemical.

Example sentences: "Wood can always be stained to a darker shade"

Noun

Definitions:

1. A colored patch or dirty mark that is difficult to remove.

Example sentences: "There were mud stains on my shoes"

2. A penetrative dye or chemical used in coloring a material or object.

Example sentences: "Now several companies are providing training for stamped concrete, polymer overlays, and chemical stains."


Synonyms:

splotch

spot

taint

slur

blemish

blot

spatters

spill

soil

tarnish

smirch

sully

defile

spoil

blotch

fleck

smear

smudge

grease

stains

discoloration

discolouration

colorant

dyestuff

dye

colourant

pigment

mordant

wood stain

dirt

grime

coloration

color

paint

coloring

tinge

tint

tincture

mark

stigma

brand


Antonyms:

discoloration

coloration


Derivations:

stained

stainless

staining


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Stain in Other Languages...

Spanish: Mancha

German: Flecken

French: Tache

Italian: Macchia

Turkish: Leke


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